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Liverpool v Chelsea Betting Odds: Premier League Match Preview and Latest News

Liverpool hosts Chelsea at  Anfield for the Premier League 34th matchday.

LIVERPOOL LATEST NEWS
Liverpool beat 2-0 at home Porto, making a big step towards the semi-finals of the Champions League. First-half goals from Keïta and Roberto Firmino, secured the sixth successive win for Klopp’s side.

In the Premier League, Reds claimed a 3-1 away win against Southampton, climbing at the top of the table, but with one game more. Now the difference with Manchester City is on two points.

Liverpool is without a win against Chelsea, in the last five League and Cup matches, with 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Full-back Andy Robertson is available again, after missing midweek’s game due to suspension. Defender Gomez plus midfielder Lallana, are also included in the squad.

CHELSEA  LATEST NEWS
Chelsea scored a late goal against Slavia Praha, claiming a hard-fought 1-0 win. Marcos Alonso was the hero for the London club, meaning a draw in the return leg, will secure a place in the last 4 of the Europa League.

In the League, two goals from Eden Hazard were enough to beat West Ham and climbed in the Champions League places. The Belgian scored a beautiful first-half goal, giving Sarri’s side a third win in a row.

The visitors are unbeaten in their last eight games at Anfield in all competitions, with three wins and five draws.

Left-back Emerson remains doubtful, as he suffers from an injury problem. Winger Hudson-Odoi is also a doubt, due to tiredness.

LIVERPOOL V CHELSEA  MATCH ODDS*

Let’s take a look at main and special odds markets offered at bet365 website :

• Full Time Result (1X2) : 1.66 – 4.10 – 5.50
• Under/Over 2.5 Goals : 2.00 (Under) – 1.80 (Over)
• Draw No Bet: 1.28 (Liverpool) – 3.50 (Chelsea)
• Both Teams to Score: 1.75 (Yes) –   2.00 (No)
• Halftime Result (1X2): 2.20 – 2.30 – 5.00
• A Penalty in the match:  3.40 (Yes) – 1.33 (No)
• Mohamed Salah Anytime Scorer: 1.90

*bet365 odds as offered at 13/04, 10:00CET (subject to change without prior notice)

MATCHUP TO WATCH
Mohamed Salah is the main threat of Liverpool, as the winger has the ability to create and score goals. The Egyptian is the first scorer in the League for the hosts, with 18 in 33 appearances this season.

Eden Hazard is in good form, scoring and assisting the most number of Chelsea’s goals. The Belgian winger has a liking for making a good appearance against the Reds, and he will cause problems at their defence.